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An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • An open shed for sheltering cattle, or protecting produce, etc., from the weather.
  • (derogatory) A poor cottage; a small, mean house; a hut.
  • In the manufacture of porcelain, a large, conical brick structure around which the firing kilns are grouped.
  • (slang, archaic, Midwestern US) A straitjacket.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To put in a hovel; to shelter.
  • (transitive) To construct a chimney so as to prevent smoking, by making two of the more exposed walls higher than the others, or making an opening on one side near the top.

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